HP Compaq Presario F730US Laptop Computer

Processor and Memory

Processor Brand AMD
Processor Class Athlon 64 X2
Processor Speed 1.8 GHz
Installed Memory 1 GB
Maximum Memory 2 GB
Memory Technology DDR II SDRAM
System Memory Configuration 2 x 512 MB
Cache Size 512 KB
Processor Athlon 64 X2
Processor Number TK-55

Storage

Hard Drive Capacity 120 GB
Included Drives DVD±RW (+R DL) / DVD-RAM
Hard Drive Type Portable

Display and Graphics

Display Size 15.4 in
Display Type TFT active matrix
Graphics Processor NVIDIA GeForce Go 6150
Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels
Display Resolution Standard WXGA

Battery

Battery Type Lithium ion

Communications and Networking


Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Modem Speed 56 Kbps

Software


Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

Connectors

Interface Provided S-Video, VGA, Phone line, Ethernet

Warranty


Warranty Information 1 year warranty
Base Warranty 1 year warranty

GeneraProduct Info


Input Devices Keyboard, Touchpad, QuickPlay
Included Sound Card Sound card
Weight 6.6 lbs
Also known as Compaq Presario F730US, Compaq Presario, Compaq Presario GR967UA#ABA, Hewlett-Packard F730US, Hewlett-Packard GR967UA#ABA
Manufacturer Part No. GR967UA#ABA
UPC 883585437412
Dimension 1.6 in x 14.1 in x 10.1 in (HxWxD)

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